RTF30703 Certificate III in Horticulture (Parks and Gardens)The course comprises the following units of competency from the Horticultural Training Package:
Duration: Apprentices and other students commence early March with 2 weeks full time training. Then 1 day per week. Total 44 days including 1 week block release in July.
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Unit of Competency
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Nominal
Hours
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RTC3016 Provide information on plants and their culture
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70
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RTC3028 Perform specialist amenity pruning
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65
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RTC3401 Control weeds
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70
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RTC3404 Control plant pests, diseases and disorders
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80
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RTE3713 Carry out workplace OHS procedures
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50
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RTF3004 Implement a grassed area maintenance programme
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60
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RTE3601 Install irrigation systems
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70
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RTF3011 Implement a plant establishment programme
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80
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RTF3015 Implement a tree maintenance programme
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40
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RTF3036 Plan and establish plant displays
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50
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RTC3805 Coordinate work site activities
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70
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RTF3503 Sample soils and analyse results
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60
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RTC3310 Operate specialised machinery and equipment
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60
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RTE3907 Use hand-held e-business tools
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70
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BSBEBUS302 Use and maintain electronic mail system
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20
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RTC2706 Apply chemicals under supervision
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30
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TOTAL
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945
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